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Photo by: AKC #DogKennel #DogRescue #Dogs #AnimaHealth #KennelClubs #PuppyMill #Veterinarian  Americans love dogs. As a nation, we own approximately 80 million and acquire another 1 million each year. Anyone who has stared into the beseeching eyes of a pup who wants nothing more than to pass time on a welcoming lap or have her ears gently scratched knows that these are far more than cherished pets. They are family members. They should be a source of joy – not of danger. But what many people don’t realize is a new danger associated with pets that are misleadingly labeled as “rescues.” Unscrupulous distributors take advantage of Americans’ well-known love for dogs and their empathy for an underdog. As a result, the United States has become a dumping ground for foreign “puppy mill” and “rescue” dogs. We import an estimated 1 million dogs annually from Turkey, several countries in the Middle East and as far away as China and Korea, according to the National Animal Interest ...